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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 am Tue 25 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -19°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sat morning, moderate winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
35
WNW
35
NW
35
WNW
50
WNW
45
NW
30
WNW
25
W
30
W
30
W
35
W
35
W
30
WSW
65
NW
40
WNW
35
WNW
20
W
20
NW
40
NW
 cm 
2
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-10
-9
-12
-7
-5
-9
-5
-3
-8
-5
-5
-9
-16
-16
-18
-16
-17
-18
min°C
-13
-11
-12
-11
-8
-10
-9
-6
-10
-9
-8
-15
-16
-18
-19
-18
-18
-19
chill°C 
-24
-21
-23
-22
-18
-20
-18
-14
-19
-17
-18
-26
-31
-32
-33
-29
-28
-31
Freezing level (m
2700
2450
1950
3150
2800
2350
3450
3300
2700
3450
3050
2400
1650
1350
1150
1850
1550
1150
Cloud base (m)
3850
4450
3450
4850
4350
3500
4650
6350
3500
3500
5150
3500
3550
3450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-10-12-9-7-10-7-5-9-7-7-12-16-17-19-17-18-19-7-6-9-5-3-7-31-4-3-2-8-12-13-15-13-12-15
Sunrise
6:58
6:58
7:01
7:01
7:03
7:03
Sunset
4:44
4:43
4:43
4:43
4:42
4:42

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Thu morning).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -19°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sat morning, moderate winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 330).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
24 minutes ago
-6° C
-
5
Calm
(5 kph at 293).
14
35 km S
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 80).
3
36 km E
2839m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 342).
5
37 km S
2385m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 199).
0
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
38 km SE
2811m alt.
59 minutes ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 331).
3
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 260).
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
26 minutes ago
-4° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 304).
10
51 km NNE
3233m alt.
35 minutes ago
-11° C
-
10
Light winds from the W
(10 kph at 271).
10

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.